Wilkes University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $20,500
Students with federal loans: 70.2%
Students with Pell grants: 29.8%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $59,604
After 5 years: $68,279
Majors(41 programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(96 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(54 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(51 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(51 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(32 graduates)
- Biology, General.(26 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(26 graduates)
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(21 graduates)
- Marketing.(21 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(18 graduates)
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(18 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(18 graduates)
- Criminology.(17 graduates)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(16 graduates)
- History.(16 graduates)
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(14 graduates)
- Sociology.(14 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(12 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(10 graduates)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(8 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(8 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(7 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(6 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(4 graduates)
- Information Science/Studies.(3 graduates)
- Mathematics.(3 graduates)
- Chemistry.(3 graduates)
- International Relations and National Security Studies.(3 graduates)
- Hospitality Administration/Management.(3 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(2 graduates)
- Philosophy.(2 graduates)
- Physics.(2 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(2 graduates)
- Engineering-Related Fields.(1 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(1 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
- Education, General.
- Engineering, General.
- Physical Sciences.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,893 students
Admission Rate: 91.5%
Retention Rate: 73.5%
Graduation Rate: 60.3%
Student Demographics
White (70.2%)
Hispanic (11.4%)
Black (5.8%)
Asian (2.8%)
Two or More (3.6%)
International (5.8%)
Gender Distribution
Men (47.3%)
Women (52.7%)